As we near the first workshops of the academic year this week (1st and 2nd November), we recommend our students prepare by taking Unit 1 on the IFSTAL Portal. Our online units are designed to introduce key concepts, be easily … Continued
Guest blog by Grace Simmonds, Royal Veterinary College. On Wednesday 11th October the Pasture Fed Livestock Association (PFLA) annual AGM was held at Lannock Manor Farm. The PFLA promote “the unique quality of produce raised exclusively on pasture, and the … Continued
We ran our third workplace workshop last week inviting professionals from the food sector to reflect on skills gaps identified at previous workshops back in 2015 and 2016. Representatives from WRAP, IFST, Bayer, FDF and the FSA attended the session … Continued
The Innovative Food Systems Teaching and Learning (IFSTAL) programme, recently held its second summer school, a week-long fully-funded residential event for postgraduate students who have engaged with the programme in the preceding year. The summer school marks the culmination of … Continued
June 13th 2017 With nearly two successful years behind us, IFSTAL entered the summer of 2017 with a PhD Away Day to discuss the achievements and challenges of interdisciplinary research, provide advice on research funding and proposal writing, and practice … Continued
Guest blog by Gavin Wren, one of the participants at the 2017 IFSTAL Summer School. Gavin Wren is a food photographer and food blogger at Le Petit Oeuf whilst studying Food Policy MSc at City, University of London. His interests … Continued